Word: debut
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Animated wonton soup and flying chopsticks dance around the screen in the cartoon-like opening credits of "Double Happiness," writer/director Mina Shum's debut feature. Strangely, the tone of cutely-stylized disorder established in this stir-fry beginning sets the mood for the remainder of the film...
When Harvard kicks off its third annual ARTS First Weekend with the East Coast premiere of Anthony Clarvoe's The Living at the Loeb Drama Center Mainstage tonight, the production will mark the debut of the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club's Visiting Director Project, an endeavor that has recruited professional director John Dillon to lead a student cast and crew...
Flames, myths, MUD's, MOOs, caffeine and sugared cereals. For months, such was the life of J.C. Herz '93, former CrimeEd, as she immersed herself in the culture and subculture of the Internet to research her debut effort, Surfing The Internet (Little, Brown, & Co). The result of sleep deprivation and stimulant overload is a sassy, hypercharged piece of cyberculture shock which reads like an extended Internet session and takes J.C. to the furthest points of cyberspace and back. Through virtual worlds full of meaningless babble and technological romance, around connection obstacles and cultural consequences, Herz's faster-than-a-speeding...
Although "The Incredibly True Adventures of Two Girls In Love" is actually too riddled with cliches to make it incredibly true, it has enough sincere moments to bring back those high school years. Writer/director Maria Maggenti makes some mistakes in her debut film, but she compensates for it by introducing us to Laurel Hollomon...
...Harvard Square debut, she says, "Iwasn't that good. I could sing, but I didn't knowhow to do a show or the ins and outs of gettinggood spots." She would play for hours to crowdsthat never seemed to gather. Athena had vowed tostay out until eleven every night, and graduallyinitiated herself into the sphere of successfulstreet performers. She reflects on her adjustingperiod, "At one point I composed songs to sing toCappy's window," her most appreciative audience...